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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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